Mercedes-Benz OM608 engine explained

Mercedes-Benz OM608
Manufacturer:Renault
Production:2018–present
Predecessor:Mercedes-Benz OM607 engine
Configuration:Inline four engine
Displacement:1461cc
Bore:76mm
Stroke:80.5mm
Block:Cast iron
Head:Aluminium alloy
Valvetrain:SOHC 2 valves x cyl.
Compression:15.1:1
Turbocharger:Single-turbo
Fuelsystem:Common rail direct injection
Fueltype:Diesel
Power:850NaN0
Specpower:NaN1NaN1 per litre
Torque:2600NaN0

The OM608 is a turbocharged inline-four diesel engine produced by Renault, for use in Mercedes-Benz vehicles.[1]

Design

Due to Daimler AG's collaboration with the Renault–Nissan–Mitsubishi Alliance, the OM608 is heavily based on the Renault K9K engine.[2] It features common rail direct injection with 2 valves per cylinder, and a cast iron engine block and crankcase with an aluminium alloy cylinder head.[3] Differences include the engine control unit (ECU), a stop start engine system, a dual-mass flywheel, and the ancillaries.[4]

Models

OM608 DE15 SCR

Notes and References

  1. News: New Mercedes-Benz A-Class To Source Renault's Diesel Engine - NDTV CarAndBike. CarAndBike. 2018-07-03. en.
  2. News: This Mercedes A-Class uses a Renault Duster engine!. 2018-05-13. CarToq - India’s #1 auto content site. 2018-07-03. en-US.
  3. Web site: Mercedes-Benz unveils Gen4 A-Class; bigger, new engines, focus on content and user experience. Green Car Congress. 2018-07-03.
  4. Web site: Mercedes-Benz and Renault. The 6 differences in the engine 1.5 Diesel split. vaaju.com. en-US. 2018-07-03.
  5. News: Mercedes A-Class Gets "State-Of-The-Art" Diesel Engine In Europe. Motor1.com. 2018-07-03. en.